Currently there is an IP where you can find a torrent with all the poorly protected data of Turkish citizens. A part from the political statements the source do (I'll copy paste down blow the part), do you think it was necessary to expose the whole data to make a point? (The point may be right or not, I'd like to discuss the way not the point)<p>-----<p>Turkish Citizenship Database<p>Who would have imagined that backwards ideologies, cronyism and rising religious extremism in Turkey would lead to a crumbling and vulnerable technical infrastructure?<p>This leak contains the following information for 49,611,709 Turkish citizens: (IN CLEARTEXT)<p>National Identifier (TC Kimlik No)
First Name
Last Name
Mother's First Name
Father's First Name
Gender
City of Birth
Date of Birth
ID Registration City and District
Full Address<p>Lesson to learn for Turkey:
Bit shifting isn't encryption.
Index your database. We had to fix your sloppy DB work.
Putting a hardcoded password on the UI hardly does anything for security.
Do something about Erdogan! He is destroying your country beyond recognition.<p>Lessons for the US?
We really shouldn't elect Trump, that guy sounds like he knows even less about running a country than Erdogan does.<p>Let's take a look at the data:<p>mernis=# SELECT * FROM citizen WHERE last = 'ERDOGAN' AND \
first = 'RECEP TAYYIP' AND \
date_of_birth LIKE '%/%/1954';<p>... etc etc